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45 Cards in this Set
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BKA
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below the knee amputation
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fasiotomy
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open the fasia (covers muscles) to relieve pressure
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treatment of systemmic lupus erythematose
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-avoid sunlight
-pain meds -cortiod steroids |
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Progressive systemmic scerosis (scleroderma)
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-inflammation causes scarring and hardening of skin tissue
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THA
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total hip athroplasty
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Osteoarthritis (DJD)
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degeneration of articular cartilage from prolomg wear and tear; most common connective tissue dissorder; primary and secondary
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Hematoma
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collection of bld at wound incision
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Strains
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soft tissue injury, muscle or tendon excessively streched
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Amputation
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-removal of a limb, unless medical emergency other conditions treated first..infection and such
-pain control, body image, infection, hemmorrage |
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Total hip replacement
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-use 2 piece device
-elective procedure -LOS 3-5 days -Use of abductor pillows |
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Primary osteoarthritis
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caused by aging, obesity and physical activity
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Musculoskeletal surgery
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-total jnt replacement
-THA -Athroplasty(jnt replacement)post-op=abductor pillow, no cross legs, heels off bed |
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bursae
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fluid in joints
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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chronic,progressive disease; autoimmune; reacurrent inflammation; symptoms=fever, fatigue, wght loss, jnt pain; treatment=meds, rest,heat/cold
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Carpal tunnel
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compression of medain nerve with in the carpal tunnel
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Secondary osteoarthritis
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caused by trauma, sepsis and result of rheumatoid arthritis
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Bones of the body
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-206 total
-short...fingers -long...legs, arms -flat...skull -irregular...vertebrae |
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CMS
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color, motion and sensation
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CPM
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Continues passive motion (a machine to exercise)
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Systemmic Lupus Erythematose
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believe to be autoimmune; red butterfly rash on face; affects only skin
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athrogram
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inject a dye to get a x-ray picture
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Total knee athroplasty (TKA)
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-use of CPM for flexations
-check dressings and drains -pain, meds, TEDS(sockings) |
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TKA
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Total knee amputation
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Athrocentisis
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removal of fluid from a jnt
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Athroscopy
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internal inspection of jnt with a scope
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Sprains
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ligament injury (surrounding a jnt)
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treatment of gout
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-meds(nsaids, allopurinal..)
-decrease protein in diet -bed cradle -surgery -increase fluid |
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Tendons
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connect bone to muscle
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ligaments
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connects joints
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AKA
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above the knee amputation
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ORIF
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Open reduction internal fixation
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Gout
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systemmic connective tissue disorder; unable to metabolize purines leads to acid build up;jnt becomes painful;common in big toe;can cause kidney stones
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CRIF
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Closed reduction internal fixation
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synovial fluid analysis
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drain fluid and analyize
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Blood tests
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-use to test Rheumatoid factor
-ESR (ethrocyte sedimentation rate or set rate) |
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Pagets disease
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disorganized bone deposits throughout body, often noticable, calcintonin rehibits bone resorption
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bone cancer
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-not all are malignant
-may be primary or metastasis -hypercalcemia (in bld...) |
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Dislocation
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surface of jnt no longer in contact, pops out of place
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osteomylitis
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infection of a bone, bone tissue become necrotic(dead) may require surgery or amputaion, aseptic techniques
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sublaxation
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partial dislocation
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osetoporosis
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most common in in hip, vertebrae, wrist; high fracture risk, most frequent in menopausal women
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Fracture
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break in continuity of bone, several types(clavical,ribs,
spine,pelvis,femur); use of traction to take away pain and musle spasms |
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Fracture
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break in continuity of bone, several types, use of traction to take away pain and musle spasms
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Care of a cast
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keep dry, often splinted til swelling decrease, use of meds for pain, constipation and exercise
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Compartment syndrome
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circulartory disorder, cause by swelling and pressure, emergency, fasiotomy and six P's
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